Improper signature verification in Schneider Electric Data Center Expert
Priority LOW 34CWE-347Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-347.
Summary
CWE-347: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature vulnerability exists that could compromise the Data Center Expert software when an upgrade bundle is manipulated to include arbitrary bash scripts that are executed as root.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00459 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schneider Electric | Data Center Expert | up to 8.1.1.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Data Center Expert VendorSchneider Electric Affected up to 8.1.1.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CISA-ADP · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:data_center_expert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Schneider Electric |
- cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:data_center_expert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Schneider Electric
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-8531
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-53j3-c5gj-9m5j
References
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Sources
- CVE-2024-8531 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-8531 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-53j3-c5gj-9m5j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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